The best camping near Ensenada with horseback riding

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Looking to escape to nature near Ensenada, New Mexico? Hipcamp has over 1100 camping options just for you! Whether you're looking for a rustic retreat or a cozy cabin, there's something for everyone. And with top campsites like Enchanted Circle Campground (397 reviews), Rabbit Hole Ranch (259 reviews), and The High Desert Ranch Colorado (205 reviews), you can trust that you'll be in good hands. Plus, popular amenities like pets, potable water, and showers are available at many sites. So whether you're into horseback riding, paddling, or wind sports, Hipcamp has the perfect camping option for you in Ensenada, New Mexico!

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Top-rated campgrounds

Abiquiu Tiny House

1. Abiquiu Tiny House

100%
(108)
44mi from Ensenada · 1 site · Lodging · Abiquiu , NM
 Situated at 6300 ft. above sea level the Chama River Valley is surrounded by forested mountains. There is white water rafting on the Rio Chama and Rio Grande Rivers nearby during spring and summer. Within an hour there are ski areas at Taos and Santa Fe during the winter. Ojo Caliente Hot Springs is 17 miles away and has a full spa and restaurant. There are beautiful hiking trails throughout the area and Abiquiu Lake is less than 20 minutes away. The location of the Tiny House is in a quiet, private and beautiful setting. Abiquiu Lake is only 15 minutes away for fun swimming, Ghost Ranch is 20 minutes away and has 3 beautiful hikes. Santa Fe and Taos are 60 minutes away. The tiny house is a healthy house built on the golden mean and has no electrical radiation inside except wi-fi. All material used are nontoxic.Notable aspect. There are no pets allowed on the property. 
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$60
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Big Little Hideaway

3. Big Little Hideaway

99%
(68)
50mi from Ensenada · 3 sites · Lodging · Taos, NM
We call it Big Little Hideaway and it will take you about 30 seconds upon arriving to discover why. My wife and I had been coming to Taos to ski for years and years and always felt at home, but it was a Summer trip that made us realize how much our souls belong here. My wife envisioned a property with a beautiful gate so that it feels like a courtyard (And she got it!) and after visiting the hot springs we knew this was The Spot!This is perfect if you're looking for a little bit of everything; mountain views, minutes away from hiking, paddle boarding, hot springs, skiing, and endless roads and beauty to explore. We're 15 minutes away from Taos and Arroyo Secco where you can enjoy great food, galleries and shopping, and 30 minutes away from the awesome Taos Ski Valley.Ideal for couples or families of 4 or close friends.
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$152
 / night
High Desert Oasis by Ojo HotSprings

8. High Desert Oasis by Ojo HotSprings

99%
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37mi from Ensenada · 1 site · Lodging · La Madera, NM
Monastic earthy Bedroom with ensuite bathroom in 1,700 sqft adobe house in a High-desert River Oasis. Three serene acres by the River Vallecitos, and moments away from the healing waters of Ojo Hot Springs (6miles). Lush vegetation with lots of trees and shade to relax, ground, and explore the enchanting natural phenomena all around. Lots of hiking tips. Where the fiery Taos (45mins) desert expanse and its majestic mountain ranges merge with the colorful rolling hills of magical Abiquiu (30mins) lies a fertile valley in Carson National Forest. There the old town (145 people) of La Madera sits, where you'll find this quaint private room with its own bathroom. A nourishing hide out to center and ground into Earth and melt with the elements, listen to the birds, mountains and your self.
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$109
 / night
Pedernal

13. the LAND

38mi from Ensenada · 1 site · Tent, RV · Canones, NM
Welcome to the LAND — 43 private acres of high desert magic nestled at the base of Cerro Pedernal, where canyons cradle the sky and Polvadera Creek flows year-round, drawing beavers, birds, and the occasional awe-struck traveler. This is a place for those seeking the essence of the wild, with just enough comfort to stay awhile. With a one-of-a-kind view of Georgia O’Keeffe’s mountain muse in front of you and the ancient Tsi’pin village site to your left, this sacred land echoes with both artistic legacy and ancestral presence. Camp beside the creek beneath cottonwoods and piñon. Gaze into a night sky free from all light pollution — a dome of stars unlike anywhere else. Walk quiet roads through ancient canyon paths. Listen to the hush. Here, the stillness speaks. While rustic and off-grid in spirit, the LAND offers: • Private, creekside tent sites with canyon views • Fast Wi-Fi if you need it — or want to forget it • A hot shower under open skies • Peaceful access roads for all vehicles • Easy wildlife spotting (beavers, deer, birds of prey) • Nearby hikes, labyrinth walks, and sacred stone outcroppings • 30 minutes from Abiquiú • 2 hours from Santa Fe Whether you're journaling by the creek, meditating at sunrise, or watching the Milky Way unfurl above your tent, this is a place to remember what matters. Come camp at the LAND. Stay for the peace. Return for the stars.
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$40
 / night
Summit Peak Tent [sleeps 5] outfitted with one queen and three twin beds featuring luxury linens, soft bath towels and battery-operated candles. Bring flashlights for additional lighting.

14. Sombrilla Springs

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38mi from Ensenada · 6 sites · Lodging · Pagosa Springs, CO
One of the most unique and stunning glamping experiences in Colorado; we welcome couples, families, big and small groups, weddings and more. Featuring… FURNISHED walk-in tents with luxury bedding and towels in an aspen grove (our 6 tents sleep 5-6 each, 33 total) … AWE-INSPIRING views of the continental divide and surrounding San Juan Mountains … BEAUTIFUL HIKES on and off the ranch (we're bordered by San Juan National Forest and Wilderness areas, one trail is near tentyard, others nearby) … 450-ACRE cattle ranch blanketed by beautiful trees including aspen and cherished Ponderosa Pines (you gotta smell one!) where wild elk pass through and a myriad of wildlife make their home … JAW-DROPPING night skies blanketed with stars … 1930S RESTORED BARN packed with amenities for glampers and gatherings, including full kitchen, billiards, shuffleboard, giant jenga, multiple lounge areas, flatscreen tv, satellite cable, movie screen w/ projector and wifi. OUTDOOR GAMES, dining tables and giant firepit with s'mores sticks and blankets on the barn grounds. Bathrooms: tentyard features walled hot-water shower with sky view of aspens, plus adjacent/enclosed half bath; barn features two half baths and private shower.
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$300
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Down Home Lodge & Family RV Resort

15. Down Home Lodge & Family RV Resort

9.9mi from Ensenada · 40 sites · Chama, NM
Down Home Lodge & Family RV Resort stands out as a unique destination for those seeking a blend of modern comfort and outdoor adventure in the picturesque mountains of Chama, NM. Our resort offers a welcoming atmosphere with a contemporary lodge, a family-friendly campground, and a variety of RV accommodations, making it the perfect spot for families and nature enthusiasts alike. Guests can enjoy a range of activities, including hiking through scenic trails and fishing in nearby streams. For those who prefer a more relaxed experience, our glamping options provide a cozy retreat in nature without sacrificing comfort. Should you need to pick up supplies or indulge in a meal, shopping and dining options are just minutes away. Additionally, the renowned Cumbres Toltec Scenic Passenger Train offers a delightful excursion nearby, allowing visitors to explore the stunning landscapes of the area. Whether you're here for a weekend getaway or an extended stay, Down Home Lodge & Family RV Resort promises an unforgettable experience in the heart of nature.
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Twin Rivers Cabins & RV Park

16. Twin Rivers Cabins & RV Park

33mi from Ensenada · 157 sites · Antonito, CO
Welcome to Twin Rivers Cabins and RV Park, a unique family-friendly campground nestled along the serene Conejos River in Antonito, Colorado. Our peaceful setting is perfect for those seeking a tranquil getaway, with designated quiet hours to ensure a restful experience for all guests. Formerly known as Twin Rivers Guest Ranch, our campground boasts a rich history dating back to the early 1930s when it featured an open-air pavilion that served as a lively gathering spot for weekend dances. Before that, it was a cherished summer campground for the Ute Indians, adding to its cultural significance. Spanning 12 acres, Twin Rivers Cabins and RV Park offers a perfect home base for exploring the breathtaking landscapes of Southern Colorado’s San Juan National Forest. This area is often celebrated as one of the most stunning regions in the Rocky Mountains, providing ample opportunities for outdoor activities such as hiking, fishing, and wildlife watching. Nearby, you’ll find inviting swimming holes, charming restaurants, and local shops, making it easy to immerse yourself in the beauty and culture of Colorado. Come and experience the tranquility and adventure that Twin Rivers has to offer!
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Pagosa Riverside Campground

17. Pagosa Riverside Campground

46mi from Ensenada · 44 sites · Pagosa Springs, CO
Discover the unique charm of Pagosa Riverside, a Rocky Mountain Campground nestled along the picturesque San Juan River. Open from mid-April through mid-November, this welcoming campground is situated at an elevation of 7,200 feet, offering breathtaking mountain views and 1,200 feet of private access to exceptional trout fishing. Enjoy the tranquility of our quiet, conveniently located campground, where cool evenings provide the perfect backdrop for relaxation. Our private pond, surrounded by cozy campsites, invites guests of all ages to enjoy free fishing and paddle boating for a delightful day on the water. Stay connected with complimentary Wi-Fi available throughout the park. We offer spacious RV sites and shaded grassy tent sites nestled among the trees and beside the serene pond. Each site is equipped with picnic tables and fire rings, while BBQ grills are conveniently located throughout the campground. Our amenities include a laundry facility, playground, game room, paddle boats, and an above-ground pool for family fun. The Camp-Store is stocked with groceries, marshmallows, snacks, ice cream, fishing supplies, firewood, ice, and the largest selection of RV supplies in the area. Explore nearby attractions such as hot springs, horseback riding, Indian ruins at Chimney Rock, rafting adventures, and a championship-quality
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Hide-A-Way RV Park

18. Hide-A-Way RV Park

48mi from Ensenada · 21 sites · Pagosa Springs, CO
Discover the charm of our independently owned and operated RV Park, nestled in the stunning landscape of Pagosa Springs, Colorado. What sets us apart is our commitment to providing a welcoming atmosphere, complemented by a friendly and courteous staff dedicated to ensuring your stay is enjoyable. Our RV Park spans 20 acres of open space, offering ample room for privacy and relaxation. We take pride in being pet-friendly, allowing you to bring your furry companions along for the adventure. Enjoy the soothing sounds of our nearby creek, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration. Conveniently located just 5 miles west of town off Hwy. 160, our park serves as an ideal base for families looking to experience the natural beauty of the area. With Durango only 45 miles away, you can easily access a variety of outdoor activities, restaurants, and shops. For added convenience, we also provide laundry facilities, making your stay as comfortable as possible. Come and create lasting memories in our beautiful RV Park!
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Mountain Landing Suites & RV Park

19. Mountain Landing Suites & RV Park

47mi from Ensenada · 21 sites · Pagosa Springs, CO
Mountain Landing Suites and RV Park stands out as a unique destination in Pagosa Springs, Colorado, offering a blend of comfort and natural beauty that enhances your outdoor experience. Nestled among pines and vibrant wildflowers, our location allows guests to enjoy the fresh mountain air while being conveniently close to local shopping, dining, and recreational activities. Our well-maintained hotel suites are designed to provide all the comforts of home, featuring amenities such as an oven with stove-top, toaster, coffee maker, microwave, table settings, flat-screen TV with cable, and air conditioning for those warm summer days. Guests can also take advantage of complimentary Wi-Fi throughout the property. For families, our playground offers a fun space for children, while adults can enjoy cooking their fresh catch on our BBQ grills, shooting hoops, or pitching horseshoes. Guests in our suites can unwind in our swim spa or engage in friendly competition in the game room. In addition to our inviting hotel suites, Mountain Landing boasts a spacious RV park that spans five wooded acres, providing ample privacy between sites for a true mountain camping experience. Our RV park features 36 full hookup sites with 30/50 amp service, two bathhouses, a covered pavilion with tables, and laundry facilities.
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Looking to escape to nature near Ensenada, New Mexico? Hipcamp has over 1100 camping options just for you! Whether you're looking for a rustic retreat or a cozy cabin, there's something for everyone. And with top campsites like Enchanted Circle Campground (397 reviews), Rabbit Hole Ranch (259 reviews), and The High Desert Ranch Colorado (205 reviews), you can trust that you'll be in good hands. Plus, popular amenities like pets, potable water, and showers are available at many sites. So whether you're into horseback riding, paddling, or wind sports, Hipcamp has the perfect camping option for you in Ensenada, New Mexico!

97% (306)

Top-rated campgrounds

Abiquiu Tiny House

1. Abiquiu Tiny House

100%
(108)
44mi from Ensenada · 1 site · Lodging · Abiquiu , NM
 Situated at 6300 ft. above sea level the Chama River Valley is surrounded by forested mountains. There is white water rafting on the Rio Chama and Rio Grande Rivers nearby during spring and summer. Within an hour there are ski areas at Taos and Santa Fe during the winter. Ojo Caliente Hot Springs is 17 miles away and has a full spa and restaurant. There are beautiful hiking trails throughout the area and Abiquiu Lake is less than 20 minutes away. The location of the Tiny House is in a quiet, private and beautiful setting. Abiquiu Lake is only 15 minutes away for fun swimming, Ghost Ranch is 20 minutes away and has 3 beautiful hikes. Santa Fe and Taos are 60 minutes away. The tiny house is a healthy house built on the golden mean and has no electrical radiation inside except wi-fi. All material used are nontoxic.Notable aspect. There are no pets allowed on the property. 
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from 
$60
 / night
Big Little Hideaway

3. Big Little Hideaway

99%
(68)
50mi from Ensenada · 3 sites · Lodging · Taos, NM
We call it Big Little Hideaway and it will take you about 30 seconds upon arriving to discover why. My wife and I had been coming to Taos to ski for years and years and always felt at home, but it was a Summer trip that made us realize how much our souls belong here. My wife envisioned a property with a beautiful gate so that it feels like a courtyard (And she got it!) and after visiting the hot springs we knew this was The Spot!This is perfect if you're looking for a little bit of everything; mountain views, minutes away from hiking, paddle boarding, hot springs, skiing, and endless roads and beauty to explore. We're 15 minutes away from Taos and Arroyo Secco where you can enjoy great food, galleries and shopping, and 30 minutes away from the awesome Taos Ski Valley.Ideal for couples or families of 4 or close friends.
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from 
$152
 / night
High Desert Oasis by Ojo HotSprings

8. High Desert Oasis by Ojo HotSprings

99%
(43)
37mi from Ensenada · 1 site · Lodging · La Madera, NM
Monastic earthy Bedroom with ensuite bathroom in 1,700 sqft adobe house in a High-desert River Oasis. Three serene acres by the River Vallecitos, and moments away from the healing waters of Ojo Hot Springs (6miles). Lush vegetation with lots of trees and shade to relax, ground, and explore the enchanting natural phenomena all around. Lots of hiking tips. Where the fiery Taos (45mins) desert expanse and its majestic mountain ranges merge with the colorful rolling hills of magical Abiquiu (30mins) lies a fertile valley in Carson National Forest. There the old town (145 people) of La Madera sits, where you'll find this quaint private room with its own bathroom. A nourishing hide out to center and ground into Earth and melt with the elements, listen to the birds, mountains and your self.
Pets
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Toilets
from 
$109
 / night
Pedernal

13. the LAND

38mi from Ensenada · 1 site · Tent, RV · Canones, NM
Welcome to the LAND — 43 private acres of high desert magic nestled at the base of Cerro Pedernal, where canyons cradle the sky and Polvadera Creek flows year-round, drawing beavers, birds, and the occasional awe-struck traveler. This is a place for those seeking the essence of the wild, with just enough comfort to stay awhile. With a one-of-a-kind view of Georgia O’Keeffe’s mountain muse in front of you and the ancient Tsi’pin village site to your left, this sacred land echoes with both artistic legacy and ancestral presence. Camp beside the creek beneath cottonwoods and piñon. Gaze into a night sky free from all light pollution — a dome of stars unlike anywhere else. Walk quiet roads through ancient canyon paths. Listen to the hush. Here, the stillness speaks. While rustic and off-grid in spirit, the LAND offers: • Private, creekside tent sites with canyon views • Fast Wi-Fi if you need it — or want to forget it • A hot shower under open skies • Peaceful access roads for all vehicles • Easy wildlife spotting (beavers, deer, birds of prey) • Nearby hikes, labyrinth walks, and sacred stone outcroppings • 30 minutes from Abiquiú • 2 hours from Santa Fe Whether you're journaling by the creek, meditating at sunrise, or watching the Milky Way unfurl above your tent, this is a place to remember what matters. Come camp at the LAND. Stay for the peace. Return for the stars.
Pets
from 
$40
 / night
Summit Peak Tent [sleeps 5] outfitted with one queen and three twin beds featuring luxury linens, soft bath towels and battery-operated candles. Bring flashlights for additional lighting.

14. Sombrilla Springs

100%
(7)
38mi from Ensenada · 6 sites · Lodging · Pagosa Springs, CO
One of the most unique and stunning glamping experiences in Colorado; we welcome couples, families, big and small groups, weddings and more. Featuring… FURNISHED walk-in tents with luxury bedding and towels in an aspen grove (our 6 tents sleep 5-6 each, 33 total) … AWE-INSPIRING views of the continental divide and surrounding San Juan Mountains … BEAUTIFUL HIKES on and off the ranch (we're bordered by San Juan National Forest and Wilderness areas, one trail is near tentyard, others nearby) … 450-ACRE cattle ranch blanketed by beautiful trees including aspen and cherished Ponderosa Pines (you gotta smell one!) where wild elk pass through and a myriad of wildlife make their home … JAW-DROPPING night skies blanketed with stars … 1930S RESTORED BARN packed with amenities for glampers and gatherings, including full kitchen, billiards, shuffleboard, giant jenga, multiple lounge areas, flatscreen tv, satellite cable, movie screen w/ projector and wifi. OUTDOOR GAMES, dining tables and giant firepit with s'mores sticks and blankets on the barn grounds. Bathrooms: tentyard features walled hot-water shower with sky view of aspens, plus adjacent/enclosed half bath; barn features two half baths and private shower.
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$300
 / night
Down Home Lodge & Family RV Resort

15. Down Home Lodge & Family RV Resort

9.9mi from Ensenada · 40 sites · Chama, NM
Down Home Lodge & Family RV Resort stands out as a unique destination for those seeking a blend of modern comfort and outdoor adventure in the picturesque mountains of Chama, NM. Our resort offers a welcoming atmosphere with a contemporary lodge, a family-friendly campground, and a variety of RV accommodations, making it the perfect spot for families and nature enthusiasts alike. Guests can enjoy a range of activities, including hiking through scenic trails and fishing in nearby streams. For those who prefer a more relaxed experience, our glamping options provide a cozy retreat in nature without sacrificing comfort. Should you need to pick up supplies or indulge in a meal, shopping and dining options are just minutes away. Additionally, the renowned Cumbres Toltec Scenic Passenger Train offers a delightful excursion nearby, allowing visitors to explore the stunning landscapes of the area. Whether you're here for a weekend getaway or an extended stay, Down Home Lodge & Family RV Resort promises an unforgettable experience in the heart of nature.
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Twin Rivers Cabins & RV Park

16. Twin Rivers Cabins & RV Park

33mi from Ensenada · 157 sites · Antonito, CO
Welcome to Twin Rivers Cabins and RV Park, a unique family-friendly campground nestled along the serene Conejos River in Antonito, Colorado. Our peaceful setting is perfect for those seeking a tranquil getaway, with designated quiet hours to ensure a restful experience for all guests. Formerly known as Twin Rivers Guest Ranch, our campground boasts a rich history dating back to the early 1930s when it featured an open-air pavilion that served as a lively gathering spot for weekend dances. Before that, it was a cherished summer campground for the Ute Indians, adding to its cultural significance. Spanning 12 acres, Twin Rivers Cabins and RV Park offers a perfect home base for exploring the breathtaking landscapes of Southern Colorado’s San Juan National Forest. This area is often celebrated as one of the most stunning regions in the Rocky Mountains, providing ample opportunities for outdoor activities such as hiking, fishing, and wildlife watching. Nearby, you’ll find inviting swimming holes, charming restaurants, and local shops, making it easy to immerse yourself in the beauty and culture of Colorado. Come and experience the tranquility and adventure that Twin Rivers has to offer!
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Pagosa Riverside Campground

17. Pagosa Riverside Campground

46mi from Ensenada · 44 sites · Pagosa Springs, CO
Discover the unique charm of Pagosa Riverside, a Rocky Mountain Campground nestled along the picturesque San Juan River. Open from mid-April through mid-November, this welcoming campground is situated at an elevation of 7,200 feet, offering breathtaking mountain views and 1,200 feet of private access to exceptional trout fishing. Enjoy the tranquility of our quiet, conveniently located campground, where cool evenings provide the perfect backdrop for relaxation. Our private pond, surrounded by cozy campsites, invites guests of all ages to enjoy free fishing and paddle boating for a delightful day on the water. Stay connected with complimentary Wi-Fi available throughout the park. We offer spacious RV sites and shaded grassy tent sites nestled among the trees and beside the serene pond. Each site is equipped with picnic tables and fire rings, while BBQ grills are conveniently located throughout the campground. Our amenities include a laundry facility, playground, game room, paddle boats, and an above-ground pool for family fun. The Camp-Store is stocked with groceries, marshmallows, snacks, ice cream, fishing supplies, firewood, ice, and the largest selection of RV supplies in the area. Explore nearby attractions such as hot springs, horseback riding, Indian ruins at Chimney Rock, rafting adventures, and a championship-quality
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Hide-A-Way RV Park

18. Hide-A-Way RV Park

48mi from Ensenada · 21 sites · Pagosa Springs, CO
Discover the charm of our independently owned and operated RV Park, nestled in the stunning landscape of Pagosa Springs, Colorado. What sets us apart is our commitment to providing a welcoming atmosphere, complemented by a friendly and courteous staff dedicated to ensuring your stay is enjoyable. Our RV Park spans 20 acres of open space, offering ample room for privacy and relaxation. We take pride in being pet-friendly, allowing you to bring your furry companions along for the adventure. Enjoy the soothing sounds of our nearby creek, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration. Conveniently located just 5 miles west of town off Hwy. 160, our park serves as an ideal base for families looking to experience the natural beauty of the area. With Durango only 45 miles away, you can easily access a variety of outdoor activities, restaurants, and shops. For added convenience, we also provide laundry facilities, making your stay as comfortable as possible. Come and create lasting memories in our beautiful RV Park!
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Mountain Landing Suites & RV Park

19. Mountain Landing Suites & RV Park

47mi from Ensenada · 21 sites · Pagosa Springs, CO
Mountain Landing Suites and RV Park stands out as a unique destination in Pagosa Springs, Colorado, offering a blend of comfort and natural beauty that enhances your outdoor experience. Nestled among pines and vibrant wildflowers, our location allows guests to enjoy the fresh mountain air while being conveniently close to local shopping, dining, and recreational activities. Our well-maintained hotel suites are designed to provide all the comforts of home, featuring amenities such as an oven with stove-top, toaster, coffee maker, microwave, table settings, flat-screen TV with cable, and air conditioning for those warm summer days. Guests can also take advantage of complimentary Wi-Fi throughout the property. For families, our playground offers a fun space for children, while adults can enjoy cooking their fresh catch on our BBQ grills, shooting hoops, or pitching horseshoes. Guests in our suites can unwind in our swim spa or engage in friendly competition in the game room. In addition to our inviting hotel suites, Mountain Landing boasts a spacious RV park that spans five wooded acres, providing ample privacy between sites for a true mountain camping experience. Our RV park features 36 full hookup sites with 30/50 amp service, two bathhouses, a covered pavilion with tables, and laundry facilities.
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